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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•gres•sive (ri gres′iv),USA pronunciation adj. - regressing or tending to regress; retrogressive.
- Developmental Biology[Biol.]of, pertaining to, or effecting regression.
- (of tax) decreasing proportionately with an increase in the tax base.
- Philosophy[Logic.]obtained from or characterized by backward reasoning.
re•gres′sive•ly, adv. re•gres′sive•ness, re•gres•siv•i•ty (rē′gre siv′i tē),USA pronunciation n. |